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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 69827-69840 Level [40] File

1. Add MS 69827

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Add MS 69827
Title:
Edward Elgar: Choral works, 1905-1914
Scope & Content:
1. ff. 1-11. 'An evening scene', part song for SATB (words, Coventry Patmore), with piano accompaniment for rehearsal only; 1905. Ink, with annotations in pencil which include the composer's instructions to the printer, and with the printer's markings added. With a printed copy of the words (f. ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905-1914
Extent:
1 volume (50 folios)

2. Add MS 69828

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Add MS 69828
Title:
Edward Elgar: Sketches, etc., for 'Carillon' and 'Le drapeau belge'
Scope & Content:
1. ff. 1-21. 'Carillon', recitation with orchestra (poem, Émile Cammaerts), op. 75; [1914]. Published in piano reduction in King Albert's Book (London: Daily Telegraph, 1914). For autograph full score see Add. 58039. Comprising: (a) Printed copy of the poem mounted on to a leaf, annotated by the...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1914-1916
Extent:
1 volume (22 folios)

3. Add MS 69829

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Add MS 69829
Title:
Edward Elgar: 'Polonia', symphonic prelude, op. 76. Sketches
Scope & Content:
1. ff. 1-3. Printed copy of Trzy polskie narodowe hymny, arranged for piano by R. Hill (Moscow: Jurgenson, n.d.). Manuscript additions include musical annotations by Elgar to no. 3, 'Jeszcze polska nie zginela'. 360 x 270mm. 2. ff. 4-25. Complete draft in piano score (ff. 4-19), with miscellan...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915
Extent:
1 volume (i + 28 folios)

4. Add MS 69830

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Add MS 69830
Title:
Edward Elgar: 'Polonia', symphonic prelude, op. 76. Conductor's score
Scope & Content:
Short score on one or two staves, with instrumental cues. Only partly autograph, headed 'Guida' in Elgar's hand.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1915]
Extent:
1 volume (34 folios)

5. Add MS 69831

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Add MS 69831
Title:
Edward Elgar: 'Une voix dans le désert', for voice and orchestra (words, Émile Cammaerts), op. 77
Scope & Content:
First World War composition. Vocal score published London: Elkin, 1916. Additional wind parts, 'for theatre performances ad. lib.' (f. 1), in full score. MS Facs. 1044/1, 2 is a copy of this score and of an autograph score for voice and strings. For autograph piano score see Add. 52529.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
French
Date Range:
[1915]
Extent:
1 volume (5 folios)

6. Add MS 69832 A

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Title:
Edward Elgar: 'Starlight Express'. Libretto. Act I
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915
Extent:
1 volume (ii + 71 folios)

7. Add MS 69832 B

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Title:
Edward Elgar: 'Starlight Express'. Libretto. Act II
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915
Extent:
1 volume (iii + 45 folios)

8. Add MS 69832 C

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Title:
Edward Elgar: 'Starlight Express'. Libretto. Act III
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915
Extent:
1 volume (ii + 40 folios)

9. Add MS 69832 D

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Add MS 69832 D
Title:
Edward Elgar: 'Starlight Express'. Notes, mostly autograph, relating to the musical setting, and giving page numbers in the typewritten libretto
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915
Extent:
1 volume (6 folios)

10. Add MS 69833

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Add MS 69833
Title:
Edward Elgar: 'Starlight Express'. Sketches, mostly in short score
Scope & Content:
Some sketches are running drafts of substantial sections, others are single leaves relating to short passages only. In both sketches and autograph full score, Add MS 52530 A C, reference is made to the pagination of the libretto, Add MS 69832 A C. Identification in the following description is m...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915
Extent:
1 volume (126 folios)